Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that all City of Marion departments will be closed on Thursday, November 22, 2018 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices in City Hall will also be closed on Friday, November 23, 2018. As a result of offices in City Hall being closed on Thursday and Friday, the weekly early closure day […]
Senior Center to host Classic Car Show & Concert
The Marion Senior Center will host a “Classic Car Show & Concert” event on Thursday, July 19, 2018 from 5 to 8 pm in the Center’s parking lot. There are dozens of Classic Cars scheduled to be on display, from muscle cars to Model T’s. Local collectors and enthusiasts wanting to exhibit their Classic Car(s) […]
Deadline is Monday for Pearl Roberts Award nominations
The Marion Senior Center is now accepting nominations for the twelfth annual Pearl R. Roberts Award, recognizing outstanding community service by a senior citizen. Mrs. Roberts was instrumental in the development of the current Marion Senior Center facility, as well as many other programs and services for Marion area older adults. Nominees for this award, […]
City services altered for 2018 Good Friday holiday
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that in observance of the Good Friday holiday, offices located in City Hall will be closed on Friday, March 30, 2018. As a result of offices in City Hall being closed on Friday, the weekly early closure day for the City Hall building will be observed on Thursday, March 29. […]
City services altered for Christmas and New Year’s holidays
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closings and adjusted hours for City Offices over the 2017 Christmas and New Year’s holiday weeks. All departments in City Hall will be closed on Monday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday. Offices will also be closed on Monday, January 1 in observance of the New […]
Marion Senior Center hosting Veterans Day celebration
The Marion Senior Center will honor local veterans for their patriotism and sacrifice for our country during a celebration on Friday, November 10, 2017 at noon. All veterans will receive a complimentary lunch along with special mementos of the occasion. Lunch will feature Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, green beans and apple pie. Along with individually […]
Senior Center to host dance open to the public
The Marion Senior Center will be hosting an evening dance on Thursday, September 28, 2017. The evening begins with a dance lesson held from 5 – 5:45 pm (FREE with paid admission). Local musicians “John Garnes & Friends” will perform from 6 – 8:30 pm. Free refreshments will be served during intermission. Admission is $5 […]
4-H members donate award winning turkeys to Senior Center
Hannah and Colton Brush recently donated their Marion County Fair award-winning turkeys to the Marion Senior Center. Hannah is a member of Elgin FFA, and her “Grand Champion” turkey weighed in at 42 lbs. Colton is a 4H member, and his turkey earned “Second in Class” and weighed 40 lbs. Both turkeys were processed and […]
Senior Center hosting Classic Car Show & Concert on Thursday
The Marion Senior Center is hosting a “Classic Car Show & Concert” on Thursday, July 13, 2017 from 5 to 8 pm. Community members are invited to cruise in and enjoy a fun evening of outdoor entertainment featuring a classic car exhibition in combination with live music in a festival-like atmosphere. Many local car enthusiasts […]
Government closings for 2017 Memorial Day
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that City Departments will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Departments in City Hall will be closed on May 29, 2017. Offices will re-open for normal business on Tuesday, May 30. The Sanitation department will not collect trash, recycling, or yard waste […]